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synthetic

[sin-thet-ik] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk /


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If a producer decided to use a synthetic in a role that could be done by a human, they would need to notify the union and bargain in good faith.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Microsoft also unveiled other in-house models for generating images, transcribing audio, creating synthetic voices and coding.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Even so, Arrington said using organic poultry litter has put him in a better position to deal with the rise in prices for synthetic fertilizers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

That his hopefulness reads as synthetic or unrealistic is a broader indictment of how cruel the world has become, and how quickly we’ve accepted casual coldness as the norm.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

He worried suddenly that she could smell his perspiration, which he knew had collected beneath the synthetic material of his shirt.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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